Eric Berkers

Eric Berkers

School of Innovation Sciences

Dr. Eric Berkers is senior researcher at the Foundation for the History of Technology, based at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He graduated as an economic and social historian, with specializations in business history and the history of technology. He participated in research projects about the History of Technology in the Netherlands in the 19th and 20th century and the History of Dutch Business in the 20th century. He received his PhD for research on Dutch water management. Furthermore he published about the development of the knowledge-infrastructure in the Netherlands at different domains, such as energy, geodesy, horticulture, food and healthcare. For the Honest-project Eric is seconded at the School of Innovation Sciences at the TU/e (see below).